Trade Statistics June 2019:Total imports in million Pula =4,632.8 Total Exports in Million Pula=5, 636.8 Trade Balance in Million Pula= 1, 004.0

Index of Electricity Generation Q4 2018 = 107.7

2015/16 National Poverty Incidence: 16.3%

2018 Average Annual Inflation Rate: 3.2%

Unemployment Rate ( BMTHS 2015/16 ) = 17.7%

2011 Population Census = 2,024,904

2019 Projected Population = 2,338,851

SB_UB Signing of MoU

Statistics Botswana (SB) and the University of Botswana (UB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday 26 June 2018 at Woodlane Hotel in Gaborone. Statistician General, Dr Burton Mguni and University of Botswana (UB) Vice Chancellor, Professor David Norris spearheaded the signing.

Data Portal

Following are Statistics Botswana web-based data platforms used for organising, storing and presenting data in a uniform way to facilitate data sharing.

Each of these portals has a dedicated database system, modelled for specific data types (microdata and aggregate data).

Catalogue

Statistics Botswana is a parastatal organization charged with responsibilities of collecting and disseminating all official statistics in Botswana. The autonomy of the organisation was realised under the Statistics Act of 2009, repealing the archaic 1967 Act, under which Central Statistics Office was formed....Read more